Search results

To get the most out of modern JavaScript, you need learn the latest features of its parent specification, ECMAScript 6 (ES6). This book provides a highly practical look at ES6, without getting lost in the specification or its implementation details. Armed with practical examples, author Nicolas Bevacqua shows you new ways to deal with asynchronous flow control, declare objects or functions, and create proxies or unique sets, among many other features. The first title in Bevacqua's Modular Java...

This Microsoft-approved study guide prepares the reader to pass Exam 70-079: Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0, by using the Internet Explore Administration Kit. Every exam objective is covered in detail and cross-referenced in a study chart for quick access and review. Each chapter begins with a detailed table of contents that maps to the exam objectives, followed by conceptual discussion, step-by-step activities, and illustrations. Each chapter closes with a key point...

For years now, web developers have used powerful application servers like PHP and Node that could create our web apps. But recently there's been a shift between how much we can do on an application server versus how much we can do on the browser itself-as well as what we can do on a mobile app. This practical book shows readers how static site generators provide a powerful middle ground between a full app server deployment and a simple collection of static files. Written by two leading developer...

For courses in MCSE, MCSE, Network and other professional certifications.Covers the entire Windows 98 lifecycle: planning, installation, configuration, hardware, management, maintenance, and more. Coverage includes: developing appropriate implementation models for your specific requirements, integrating Windows 98 desktops with your existing Microsoft or NetWare infrastructure, and reducing desktop management costs with system policies and user profiles. You'll also find start-to-finish coverage...

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are a powerful way to enrich the presentation of HTML-based web pages, allowing web authors to give their pages a more sophisticated look and more structure. CSS's compact file size helps web pages load quickly, and by allowing changes made in one place to be applied across the entire document, CSS can save hours of tedious changing and updating. But to leverage the full power of CSS, web authors first have to sift through CSS theory to find practical solutions that...

Think you need an army of skilled programmers to build a web site? Think again. With nothing more than an ordinary PC, some raw ambition, and this book, you'll learn how to create and maintain a professional-looking and visitor-friendly site that features components such as audio, video, and e-commerce capability. This Missing Manual gives you all the tools, techniques, and expert advice you need -- including when and how to adopt HTML5. * Learn to create a site from start to finish with hands-...

Part of the Illustrated Series, this text offers a quick, visual, step-by-step approach for learning basic Web browser skills using Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.

This volume focuses on the real issues facing programmers and administrators who work with VOIP. VOCAL (the Vovida Open Communication Application Library) is an open source software project that provides call control, routing, media, policy, billing information and provisioning on a system that can range from a single box in a lab with a few test phones to a large, multi-host carrier grade network supporting hundreds of thousands of users. The book describes how such a phone system is actually b...

Over two million registered Flickr users and counting have discovered the ease and fun of organizing their photo libraries, showing off their favorite pictures to the world, and securely sharing their private pictures with friends, family, or ad hoc groups. But, Flickr's own plethora of intuitive menus, options, and features just scratches the surface. "Flickr Hacks" goes beyond the basics of storing, sorting, and sharing your photos to the much bigger playground of what's possible. Whether you'...

This manual has been designed to help readers achieve the requirements set by the New CLAIT Unit 3 assessments. The step-by-step exercise-based approach gradually builds up your knowledge in a simple and user friendly manner. Useful data files are supplied with the manual which allow you to practise the different software features.

For courses covering the Internet/World Wide Web and HTML. SELECT: Internet provides introductory level students with skill-building, hands-on exercises that will get them up and running on the Internet in no time! The focus is on a spiraled development approach that integrates all features of the Internet into a powerful resource package, rather than focusing on each component as a separate entity. Concepts learned from the first project on are extended in subsequent projects. An accompanying...

If you want to learn to create 3-D models using Google SketchUp, this "Missing Manual" is the ideal place to start. Filled with step-by-step tutorials, this entertaining, reader-friendly guide will have you creating detailed 3-D objects, including building plans, furniture, landscaping plans - even characters for computer games - in no time. "Google SketchUp: The Missing Manual" offers a hands-on tour of the program, with crystal-clear instructions for using every feature and lots of real-world...

How prepared are you to build fast and efficient web applications? This eloquent book provides what every web developer should know about the network, from fundamental limitations that affect performance to major innovations for building even more powerful browser applications - including HTTP 2.0 and XHR improvements, Server-Sent Events (SSE), WebSocket, and WebRTC. Author Ilya Grigorik, a web performance engineer at Google, demonstrates performance optimization best practices for TCP, UDP, and...